Hyphenation of swab

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swab

Definitions of swab:

1.
Implement consisting of a small piece of cotton that is used to apply medication or cleanse a wound or obtain a specimen of a secretion
2.
Cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle
For cleaning floors
3.
Wash with a swab or a mop
Swab the ship's decks
4.
Apply (usually a liquid) to a surface
Dab the wall with paint

Synonyms of swab:

noun implement
noun swob, mop, cleaning implement
verb swob, wipe up, mop up, mop
verb dab, swob, put on, apply

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